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W. H. Sammis Power Plant
Coal-fired power station in Jefferson County, Ohio / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The W. H. Sammis Power Plant was a 2.23-gigawatt (2,233 MW) coal power plant in Stratton, Jefferson County, Ohio. The plant was operated by Energy Harbor. It began operations in 1960.
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W. H. Sammis Power Plant | |
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Country | United States |
Location | Stratton, Jefferson County, Ohio |
Coordinates | 40°31′48″N 80°37′51″W |
Status | Retired (2023) |
Construction began | 1956 |
Commission date | Units 1–2: 1960 Units 3–4: 1962 Unit 5: 1967 Unit 6: 1969 Unit 7: 1971 |
Decommission date | Units 1–4: May 31, 2020;
Units 5–7: May 3, 2023 |
Owner(s) | Ohio Edison, FirstEnergy, Energy Harbor |
Operator(s) | Energy Harbor |
Employees | ~450 |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal Fuel Oil |
Chimneys | 5 |
Power generation | |
Units operational | Units 1-4: 4 x 180 MW Unit 5: 300MW Units 6-7: 2 x 600MW Diesel Peaking Units: 12.5MW (5x 2.5MW) |
Make and model | Units 1-2: General Electric Units 3-7: Westinghouse |
Nameplate capacity | 2,233 MW |
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